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SWUUW Con 2022


  • Horizon Unitarian Universalist Church 1641 West Hebron Parkway Carrollton, TX, 75010 United States (map)

SWUUWCON is approaching and Registration is open with Early Bird Discount!

SWUUWCon 2022 to be held in-person on March 4-6, 2022

For The Beauty of The Earth

We are requiring proof of full vaccination from COVID-19 in order to attend the annual SWUUW Conference in 2022

Register before January 28th for $190 registration fee!

SWUUW Con 2022 returns to an In-Person conference the weekend of March 4-5-6, 2022 at the Embassy Suites DFW North in Grapevine, Texas. Grapevine is conveniently located between the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth. Our conference theme is “For The Beauty Of The Earth” representing women’s lives in action and harmony with our UU 7th principle – Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part. We’re also excited to be celebrating our 35th consecutive, annual Southwest UU Women’s conference in 2022!

Our conference hotel is the Embassy Suites DFW North, 2401 Bass Pro Dr. Grapevine, TX. The reservation line is open now for you to book your room online. Please make your reservation no later than Feb. 11, 2022 in order to secure your room at the group discount for SWUUW at this link.

Registration and Information HERE

Scholarships are available.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Amy Martin (Moonlady.com), a journalist and writer for over 35 years, she is author of the upcoming Wild Dallas-Fort Worth: Explore the Amazing Nature of North Texas for Timber Press and Itchy Business: How to Treat the Poison Ivy and Poison Oak Rash. She has been contributing editor for the national magazine Garbage (recycling and features), and has written for Dallas Morning News (recycling), Dallas Observer (music), and D Magazine and Dallas Times Herald (performing arts). For a dozen years, Martin operated an alternative news service, Moonlady News from her nickname. A leader in Earth-centered and unaffiliated spirituality, Martin was director of Earth Rhythms and creator of acclaimed Winter SolstiCelebrations for 20 years.

Click the information link to see the musicians and chaplain for the conference.

WORKSHOPS

  • Q&A with the Keynot Speaker - Amy Martin

  • Origami as Spiritual Practice - Kathy Johnson-Throop

  • My Female Identity - Toia Phillips

  • Water exercise for all! - Becky Warren

  • Self-Differentiation & Non-Anxious Presence: Hyphenated Concepts to Live By - Julie Cecil

  • Circles & Sabbats - Honoring the 8 Turns of the Wheel of the Year - Karen McGinnis

  • Picking up the pieces: Envisioning a Green Future through the Art of Collage - Terri Jo Mosley

  • How To Have Productive Conversations Across Political Divides - Elizabeth Gabhart

  • Feeling the Rhythms of the Earth - Susan Bishop

SouthWest UU Women is a non-profit organization that supports an annual conference to foster women’s spiritual growth and leadership development. Since 1987, SWUUW has convened events at locations across the UUA Southern Region (Southwest District).

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